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from the u.s. postal service. because it's nice to have an extra pair of hands around for the holidays. [ male announcer ] if someone asks what it feels like to drive a jeep grand cherokee, tell them it's like being nestled in an eight-way, adjustable, heated and ventilated seat surrounded by a 500-watt sound system while floating on a suspension made of billowy clouds. or you could just hand them your keys. ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back to "early start." 12 minutes past the hour. we're seeing a shift in the polls on gun control after the sandy hook tragedy, many gun rights supporters are actually doubling down. a tea party chapter in the mountains of north carolina raffling off a rifle. an announcement about this raffle was posted on monday, the day of the first funeral in newtown. the group is calling it the great gun giveaway. $20 tickets for a chance to win an ar-15 rifle with two 30 round magazines, the same style and caliber gun, just a different brand. >>> in many other places, momentum is growing to do somethin
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., the u.s. military, targeting women in uniform. >> if you can even believe it. a new report shows the problem is growing, especially at military academies. our pentagon correspondent, barbara starr, has heard some of the shocking stories. barbara, tell our viewers what you've learned. >> well, kate, i've had an advanced look at some parts of this study. defense secretary leon panetta has made it a priority to stop sexual assault in the military, at the service academies. that is far from happening. carlie marquette dreamed of going to the u.s. military academy at west point. once there, the dream became a nightmare. >> i remember him turning off the lights and me asking, what are you doing? and then he proceeded to rape me. >> reporter: many military women will tell you, they believe there's a greater chance they'll be raped by a fellow service member than killed in combat. and the risk of sexual assault is now growing, right from the time young people enter elite service academies. cnn has obt
., the u.s. military, targeting women in uniform. >> if you can even believe it. a new report shows the problem is growing, especially at military academies. our pentagon correspondent, barbara starr, has heard some of the shocking stories. barbara, tell our viewers what you've learned. >> well, kate, i've had an advanced look at some parts of this study. defense secretary leon panetta has made it a priority to stop sexual assault in the military, at the service academies. that is...
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in a letter to u.s. congressional committees, secretary of state hillary clinton said she accepts all 29 of the report's recommendations. i want to bring in our senior international correspondent, arwa damon, for us. arwa, you were there, you were there on the ground days after that attack in benghazi. my question to you is from what you know, is this report consistent with what you saw, with your own eyes? >> reporter: it most certainly is, brooke. in fact, following our first day of reporting on the ground, which was three days after the attack took place, we had, in fact, reported that there was no protests that had occurred, that this was a highly complex attack that took place from various different sides, parts of the consulate compound. and that the gates were fairly easily breached. this was all information we were able to gather speaking with some of the local guards at the time, speaking with eyewitnesses, and then, of course, having full access to the site itself because even three days after
in a letter to u.s. congressional committees, secretary of state hillary clinton said she accepts all 29 of the report's recommendations. i want to bring in our senior international correspondent, arwa damon, for us. arwa, you were there, you were there on the ground days after that attack in benghazi. my question to you is from what you know, is this report consistent with what you saw, with your own eyes? >> reporter: it most certainly is, brooke. in fact, following our first day of...
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the u.s. they had their hands in some 60 measures this year alone. carol, when you compare this group to, you know, the other advocacy groups, the brady campaign to stop gun violence, when you compare those two groups, the nra outspends that group some 66 times more than the brady campaign. and they spent more than 4,143 times more money on contributions. so this is a big, strong, powerful group. carol, when they talk about meaningful contributions, what does that mean? this is a group, if they were to support a ban on assault rifles, that would be a huge blow to gun makers. >> i can't see that happening. >> what does it mean, a meaningful contribution? we have yet to see. >> yeah. we have yet to see. friday's the big day when the nra will maybe spell out what those meaningful contributions are. >>> with polls showing that more americans now support stricter gun laws, the question of gun control may not be if, but when despite the nra. that's prompting many americans to go gun shopping right n
the u.s. they had their hands in some 60 measures this year alone. carol, when you compare this group to, you know, the other advocacy groups, the brady campaign to stop gun violence, when you compare those two groups, the nra outspends that group some 66 times more than the brady campaign. and they spent more than 4,143 times more money on contributions. so this is a big, strong, powerful group. carol, when they talk about meaningful contributions, what does that mean? this is a group, if they...
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does it withstand the language of the second amendment to the u.s. constitution? ashleigh, what i am looking forward to is hearing from the president now. he is creating this new commission to deal with the issue in the aftermath of what happened in newtown, and some of the other incidents that have occurred while he has been president, whether in colorado or wisconsin or elsewhere. i am interested, how long of a deadline will joe biden and company have? when will their recommendations be coming forward? i want to hear, is it going to be a matter of weeks? is it going to be a matter of months? over the years, and i have been in washington for a long time, whenever a president wants to deal with something but he is not ready to deal with it, he creates a commission and effectively punts the ball down the road because that's a good way of pretending you're doing something and not really doing anything and i remember recently the fiscal kries crisis we had and the bowles-simpson commission were going to come up with plans to deal with the deficit and the long-term de
does it withstand the language of the second amendment to the u.s. constitution? ashleigh, what i am looking forward to is hearing from the president now. he is creating this new commission to deal with the issue in the aftermath of what happened in newtown, and some of the other incidents that have occurred while he has been president, whether in colorado or wisconsin or elsewhere. i am interested, how long of a deadline will joe biden and company have? when will their recommendations be...
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the board did not find any individual u.s. government employee engaged in misconduct, willfully ignored his or her responsibilities and there are did not find reasonable cause an individual breached his or her duty. it's kind of wordy. bottom line, it's more incompetence than intentionally trying to undermine the duty of that particular mission. >> i have no doubt nobody intended for this to happen. but to say nobody is responsible is something else. it's negligent. nobody sat down and said how can we rig things so something like this terrible thing would happen. of course they didn't do that. i think when you don't say somebody was responsible, there were all these failures. it was a terrible situation, but nobody was responsible. that doesn't square with the facts. somebody's responsible. somebody didn't get the job done or didn't send the word up the chain of command or what have you. you got to accept that. >> the report kind of says everybody's responsible. i'm sure you know it like the back of your hand. >> that means no
the board did not find any individual u.s. government employee engaged in misconduct, willfully ignored his or her responsibilities and there are did not find reasonable cause an individual breached his or her duty. it's kind of wordy. bottom line, it's more incompetence than intentionally trying to undermine the duty of that particular mission. >> i have no doubt nobody intended for this to happen. but to say nobody is responsible is something else. it's negligent. nobody sat down and...
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u.s. gun sales totaled $2.5 billion in 2008. this year, that figure could top $3.5 billion. david mattingly, cnn, roswell, georgia. >>> "outfront" next, here in newtown, teacher lauren rousseau. her boyfriend wants the world to know about the woman he loves. and can life ever return to normal? some of our guests tried today and you will hear their story. [ male announcer ] with a select terrain dial that adjusts the jeep grand cherokee's performance for specific weather and road conditions... ♪ ...even heavy snowstorms... won't keep you from getting to work. our apologies. ♪ why they have a raise your rate cd. tonight our guest, thomas sargent. nobel laureate in economics, and one of the most cited economists in the world. professor sargent, can you tell me what cd rates will be in two years? no. if he can't, no one can. that's why ally has a raise your rate cd. ally bank. your money needs an ally. >>> welcome back to the second half of "outfront." we are in newtown, connecticut. i want to share some of the other top stories of the day with you. we begin with paula broad
u.s. gun sales totaled $2.5 billion in 2008. this year, that figure could top $3.5 billion. david mattingly, cnn, roswell, georgia. >>> "outfront" next, here in newtown, teacher lauren rousseau. her boyfriend wants the world to know about the woman he loves. and can life ever return to normal? some of our guests tried today and you will hear their story. [ male announcer ] with a select terrain dial that adjusts the jeep grand cherokee's performance for specific weather and...
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. >> john, you served in the u.s. military in the first gulf war. you were a first lieutenant, you told me, on the front line. and i thank you for your service. you know there's this huge debate about the type of weapon that was used here. as to whether it should be confined to the military. you would have used weapons like this in a war zone. what is your view about this debate? >> i have to tell you, i don't consider myself an expert, and i didn't think that's the kind of thing that you want me on the show for. but i'm going to tell you that i was uncomfortable with guns before i joined the military. i slept with an m-16 in my sleeping bag for six months in iraq. i came away from the war no more comfortable with that weapon, and i have to say that i don't think anybody ever gets comfortable with those weapons. >> you didn't have anyplace in civilian hands in america? >> i have to say, i'd have to say no. >> john, i really appreciate you coming in. i'm glad you paid a little tribute to olivia rose. she sounds an extraordinary young girl i wish her
. >> john, you served in the u.s. military in the first gulf war. you were a first lieutenant, you told me, on the front line. and i thank you for your service. you know there's this huge debate about the type of weapon that was used here. as to whether it should be confined to the military. you would have used weapons like this in a war zone. what is your view about this debate? >> i have to tell you, i don't consider myself an expert, and i didn't think that's the kind of thing...
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u.s. gun sales totaled $2.5 billion in 2008. this year, that figure could top $3.5 billion. david mattingly, cnn, roswell, georgia. >>> "outfront" next, here in newtown, teacher lauren rousseau. her boyfriend wants the world to know about the woman he loves. and can life ever return to normal? some of our guests tried today and you will hear their story. [ male announcer ] research suggests cell health plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. it has 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day men's 50+. >>> welcome back to the second half of "outfront." we are in newtown, connecticut. i want to share some of the other top stories of the day with you. we begin with paula broadwell, the woman who had an affair with the former cia director, david petraeus. she will not face federal charges for cyberstalking. broadwell was under investigation for sending allegedly harassing e-mails to a tampa socialite who knew petraeus and his wife. her lawyer says they're glad the matter was resolve
u.s. gun sales totaled $2.5 billion in 2008. this year, that figure could top $3.5 billion. david mattingly, cnn, roswell, georgia. >>> "outfront" next, here in newtown, teacher lauren rousseau. her boyfriend wants the world to know about the woman he loves. and can life ever return to normal? some of our guests tried today and you will hear their story. [ male announcer ] research suggests cell health plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete...
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this is a critical moment in u.s. history right now. let's see if it goes forward in the right or wrong way. >> candy, i want to bring you into the discussion, because na struck me as well, the fact he almost was really if you will suggesting that republicans are playing politics with all of this with the fiscal cliff, and that it really is all about him, taking him out of the equation. it's not common that you have the president there holding a full-blown press conference 13 days outside of this deadline here. it seems like there definitely was a political tactic, if you will, on his part to come out and take questions and to lay his case, make his case before the american people directly. >> sure. i mean, you know, the interesting thing here, of course, is one man's policy is another person's politics. so i can assure you you will hear republicans going, wait a second. we're trying to do what's best for the country, too, in terms of the fiscal cliff. obviously as president you command that pullbully pulpit o guns and the fiscal cliff.
this is a critical moment in u.s. history right now. let's see if it goes forward in the right or wrong way. >> candy, i want to bring you into the discussion, because na struck me as well, the fact he almost was really if you will suggesting that republicans are playing politics with all of this with the fiscal cliff, and that it really is all about him, taking him out of the equation. it's not common that you have the president there holding a full-blown press conference 13 days outside...
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to propose new law banning u.s. citizens from adopting russian children gets a second reading in parliament just ahead. and up an ecuadorian embassy in london for six months the world's top whistleblower juma song it's a christmas message i'm plotting his personal aspirations for the year to come. president barack obama backs the renewal of a ban on assault weapons in the u.s. after the massacre of twenty children at sandy hook elementary school. well news and much more from our new mosque a studio is this is a state. of a bill which if passed will prevent a u.s. citizens from adopting children from the country the action is said to be part of moscow's response to washington applying sanctions against a list of russians as part of the so-called magnitsky act several activists have been detained after staging protests against the proposed adoption ban in the russian capital they say it's the children that will be victimized if the legislation goes through. the courts now from the state duma. just to remind us that a
to propose new law banning u.s. citizens from adopting russian children gets a second reading in parliament just ahead. and up an ecuadorian embassy in london for six months the world's top whistleblower juma song it's a christmas message i'm plotting his personal aspirations for the year to come. president barack obama backs the renewal of a ban on assault weapons in the u.s. after the massacre of twenty children at sandy hook elementary school. well news and much more from our new mosque a...
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the proposed new law banning u.s. citizens from adopting russian children gets a second reading in the country's parliament details just ahead here on r.t. . president barack obama backs the renewal of a ban on assault weapons in the u.s. off of the massacre of twenty children at the sandy hook elementary school. holed up in the ecuadorian embassy in london for six months the world's top whistleblower . is to deliver a christmas message to his personal aspirations for the years to come. online on screen and now in international news and comment live from moscow this is . russia's that duma rezin the second reading of a bill which if passed will prevent u.s. citizens from adopting children from the country the action is said to be part of moscow's response to washington applying sanctions against a list of russians as part of the so-called magnitsky act for all the details on this let's go live now to even a pissed off who is at the russian state duma you were explaining how this. law is linked to the case of magnitsky
the proposed new law banning u.s. citizens from adopting russian children gets a second reading in the country's parliament details just ahead here on r.t. . president barack obama backs the renewal of a ban on assault weapons in the u.s. off of the massacre of twenty children at the sandy hook elementary school. holed up in the ecuadorian embassy in london for six months the world's top whistleblower . is to deliver a christmas message to his personal aspirations for the years to come. online...
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regulators in the u.s., u.k. and sorts when charged ubs and manipulating a key interest rate known as libor. >> his was person -- pervasive manipulation of global benchmark interest rates by dozens of staff across three continents. and the heavy fine reflects the regulator's concerns. the ubs chief executives said those of all but the extent of the fraud and bribes maybe revealed by further criminal investigations. in just one instance revealed by the u.k. financial services authority, ubs made corrupt payments of around $24,000 a quarter for 18 months to brokers to thank them for helping them manipulate the global industry. libor is used to price more than $350 trillion of contracts around the world. potential losers include pension funds, insurance companies, and individuals. more than a dozen banks have been caught up in an international inquiry and there are more cases to come. >> i would imagine there are probably more skeletons in the covered, and that really think that some point policy makers and regulato
regulators in the u.s., u.k. and sorts when charged ubs and manipulating a key interest rate known as libor. >> his was person -- pervasive manipulation of global benchmark interest rates by dozens of staff across three continents. and the heavy fine reflects the regulator's concerns. the ubs chief executives said those of all but the extent of the fraud and bribes maybe revealed by further criminal investigations. in just one instance revealed by the u.k. financial services authority,...
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sarah firth u.s. vice president joe biden strove to see new policies aimed at tackling gun violence in the wake of the newtown mass shooting president obama voiced his support for reinstating an assault weapons ban and a tightening of regulations but there are fears of a potential move could see enthusiasm load up on firearms and ammunition instead art is more important i reports. when you consider the tragic events that unfolded at an elementary school last week in the us it is not surprising that finally u.s. president barack obama is taking a position that would reinstate a ban on assault weapons in america now the last federal assault weapons ban which expired in two thousand and four prohibited the manufacturing of eighteen specific models of semiautomatic weapons along with the manufacturing of high capacity ammunition magazines that could carry more than ten rounds according to white house spokesman jay carney obama would also support legislation that closes the so-called gun show loophole that
sarah firth u.s. vice president joe biden strove to see new policies aimed at tackling gun violence in the wake of the newtown mass shooting president obama voiced his support for reinstating an assault weapons ban and a tightening of regulations but there are fears of a potential move could see enthusiasm load up on firearms and ammunition instead art is more important i reports. when you consider the tragic events that unfolded at an elementary school last week in the us it is not surprising...
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well the u.s. used to be your you for the first time during the first gulf war in one thousand nine hundred one and at this time there was an amount estimated of somewhere around three hundred times that were used in iraq depended on like to use depleted uranium because it's an extremely dense material and. put on the thick of the missile and that missile is that a tank. think like a hot knife through butter which is very exciting if you're the pentagon but the problem with the levy uranium is that it is. radioactive material upon impact it arab ally into microscopic particles second candidate the air in the sand and the water supply so everyone in that environment. the thousands of soldiers or the millions of family members of families who are living there were then exposed to it they drink it in the water they eat it in the plants they need it. and what's resulted after the first gulf war in iraq was a six hundred percent in iraq in. two percent increase to be knocked infant mortality rates and t
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and on the u.s. side, not just the u.s. but on the western side, there's a feeling that the chinese market is not open and that open markets should be a two-way street. it's not just the west is open, china has to be open, too. >> we'll leave it there. adjunct associate professor at the chinese university of hong kong. frank, thank you very much. >>> now for more on this topic, in fact on asia more bradley, let's get more on the conversation. global head of economics at society national. when we look into 2013, how -- how he been of power shifting, and is china going to start using its foreign reserves as more of a bargaining tool? >> well, i don't really think they will. and i think what's important to see is that the foreign exchange reserves are also part of the currency policy. if china were to massively diversify their foreign exchange reserves special different currencies, then they would also have to change the currency policy. so the two really to my mind go hand in hand. now, that doesn't necessarily mean that if t
and on the u.s. side, not just the u.s. but on the western side, there's a feeling that the chinese market is not open and that open markets should be a two-way street. it's not just the west is open, china has to be open, too. >> we'll leave it there. adjunct associate professor at the chinese university of hong kong. frank, thank you very much. >>> now for more on this topic, in fact on asia more bradley, let's get more on the conversation. global head of economics at society...
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u.s. debates tightening gun control president obama backs plans for an assault weapons ban the wake of a deadly school shooting. six months. london embassy. christmas message by his plans for next year. and ready for liftoff crew is ready to blast off and. take their place on the international space station. to the launch. and these are live pictures. you're watching. live in h.d. i'm like harry just now russia's state duma is in the second reading of a bell which if passed would prevent u.s. citizens from adopting russian children the action is seen as a response to the so-called magnitsky act of russians under sanctions by washington when the bill is seen both support and criticism from the makers causing a rift in the russian political elite. from the state. just to remind us that a game of news given the russian lawyer who is suspected of large scale tax evasion he died in prison before a court could make a decision on his case he's seen by many in the west especially in the u.s. as a
u.s. debates tightening gun control president obama backs plans for an assault weapons ban the wake of a deadly school shooting. six months. london embassy. christmas message by his plans for next year. and ready for liftoff crew is ready to blast off and. take their place on the international space station. to the launch. and these are live pictures. you're watching. live in h.d. i'm like harry just now russia's state duma is in the second reading of a bell which if passed would prevent u.s....
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a u.s. karat has ordered anti-whaling group sea shepherd to stop disrupting japanese research whaling. the u.s. court of appeals in san francisco gave a preliminary injunction on monday. the injunction pribtsz the u.s.-based group from attacking japanese-based whaling ships and their crews. it bans the vessel from sailing in a manner that could endanger safe navigation. it also prohibits sea shepperd from approaching the ships from 500 yards or about 460 feeters in open cease. the rug folds follows an appeal in april. a u.s. federal court rejected their request in march that sea shepherd stop obstructing japanese activities in the antarctic ocean. the new preliminary injunction will remain valid until a court issues an official ruling. the japanese institute said in a statement on tuesday it welcomes the court decision. the sea shepherd organization said it will set sail for the antarctic in a bid to discourage japanese ships from whaling activities. >>> queen elizabeth has done something sh
a u.s. karat has ordered anti-whaling group sea shepherd to stop disrupting japanese research whaling. the u.s. court of appeals in san francisco gave a preliminary injunction on monday. the injunction pribtsz the u.s.-based group from attacking japanese-based whaling ships and their crews. it bans the vessel from sailing in a manner that could endanger safe navigation. it also prohibits sea shepperd from approaching the ships from 500 yards or about 460 feeters in open cease. the rug folds...
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the u.s. fiscal cliff may have a downward effect. >> market players are, for the time being, are cheering the bold monetary easing measures put guard by the democratic liberal party leader. however, some say measures by the central bank may not be enough to pull japan out of its prolonged deflation. there are also concerns that price hikes without wage increases could dampen consumer spending and that could eventually pull down the country's economy. gee the global campaign to end polio have become targets of deadly violence. patchari raksawong at our bureau in bangkok has details. >> gunmen killed 12 members of the anti-polio campaigns in a string of attacks this week. the world health organization is temporarily suspending vaccination drives across the country. international organizations are condemn the violence and the disruption to efforts to eradicate the disease. on wednesday, a female health worker and her driver were shot dead in charsadda in northwest pakistan n nearby peshawar, a te
the u.s. fiscal cliff may have a downward effect. >> market players are, for the time being, are cheering the bold monetary easing measures put guard by the democratic liberal party leader. however, some say measures by the central bank may not be enough to pull japan out of its prolonged deflation. there are also concerns that price hikes without wage increases could dampen consumer spending and that could eventually pull down the country's economy. gee the global campaign to end polio...
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u.s. citizens from adopting russian children gets a second reading in parliament details just ahead. up next door an embassy in london for six months the world's top. to deliver a christmas message outlining his aspirations for. president barack obama backs the renewal of a ban on assault weapons in the u.s. after the massacre of twenty children at sandy hook elementary school. you're watching. state in the second reading of a bill which if passed will prevent u.s. citizens from adopting children from the country the action is said to be part of moscow's response to washington applying sanctions against a list of russians as part of the so-called magnitsky act several activists have been detained after staging protests against the proposed adoption ban in the russian capital. of the state to force. just to remind us that a game of news given the russian lawyer who was suspected of large scale tax evasion he died in prison before a court could make a decision on his case he's seen by many i
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last week marked one years since the u.s. government announced an official end to the mission in iraq a day that president obama was very proud to tout. so as your commander in chief and on behalf of a grateful nation i'm proud to finally say these two words and i know your families agree welcome home. and today is actually one year exactly since the last convoy of heavily armored u.s. troops left the country that was the point at which according to the u.s. ended the nine year war but it's a war really over about the security contractors about the rockies who are now left to pick up the pieces of their war torn land a land that's now plagued by devastated infrastructure poor health a weak government and a teetering economy so here to talk to me about iraq as it stands today i'm joined now by dalia waspy iraqi american activist and editor of liberate this dot com along with her husband roskam pooty activist and director of the justice for flu jab project thank you so much both of you for coming on. and just really quickly to
last week marked one years since the u.s. government announced an official end to the mission in iraq a day that president obama was very proud to tout. so as your commander in chief and on behalf of a grateful nation i'm proud to finally say these two words and i know your families agree welcome home. and today is actually one year exactly since the last convoy of heavily armored u.s. troops left the country that was the point at which according to the u.s. ended the nine year war but it's a...
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president barack obama backs the renewal of a ban on assault weapons in the u.s. after the massacre of twenty children of the sandy hook elementary school. the world's top whistleblower joining the sun just to deliver a christmas message outlining his personal aspirations for the year to come as he remains holed up in the ecuadorian embassy in london. and ready for blastoff three members of the next mission to the international space station say their goodbyes to their families before going on a five month trip to the star. on screen and now in h.d. international news and comment live from moscow this is. president barack obama has made a move toward stronger gun control in the u.s. the proposal comes after the mass shooting at the sandy hook elementary school that took the lives of twenty six people including twenty children he voiced support for and initiative to renew an expired ban on assault weapons and the creation of a new law to tighten gun sales regulations. has the details. when you consider the tragic events that unfolded at an elementary school last we
president barack obama backs the renewal of a ban on assault weapons in the u.s. after the massacre of twenty children of the sandy hook elementary school. the world's top whistleblower joining the sun just to deliver a christmas message outlining his personal aspirations for the year to come as he remains holed up in the ecuadorian embassy in london. and ready for blastoff three members of the next mission to the international space station say their goodbyes to their families before going on...
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a proposed new law banning u.s. citizens from adopting russian children gets a second reading in the country's parliament details just ahead for you here on t.v. . online on screen and now in h.d. international news and comment live from moscow this is. president barack obama has made a move toward stronger gun control in the u.s. the proposal comes after the mass shooting at the sandy hook elementary school the lives of twenty six people including twenty children he voiced support for an initiative to renew an expired ban on assault weapons and the creation of a new law to tighten gun sales regulations. has the details. when you consider the tragic events that unfolded at an elementary school last week in the us it is not surprising that finally u.s. president barack obama is taking a position that would reinstate a ban on assault weapons in america now the last federal assault weapons ban which expired in two thousand and four prohibited the manufacturing of eighteen specific models of semiautomatic weapons along
a proposed new law banning u.s. citizens from adopting russian children gets a second reading in the country's parliament details just ahead for you here on t.v. . online on screen and now in h.d. international news and comment live from moscow this is. president barack obama has made a move toward stronger gun control in the u.s. the proposal comes after the mass shooting at the sandy hook elementary school the lives of twenty six people including twenty children he voiced support for an...
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u.s. debates a tightening at gun control that's president obama from the soul to weapons ban in the wake of a deadly school shooting. six months. during the sun set to deliver his christmas message outlining his plans for next year. we have liftoff a new group last saw from the. mccain. take their place on the international space station. on. twenty four seven this is art. now russia's state a duma has given its preliminary approval to a ban on americans adopting russian children it's part of a draft law seen as a response to the so-called magnitsky act this storm russians under sanctions by washington but the bill has seen both support and criticism from lawmakers causing a rift in the russian political elite euro artie's or you go pissing off is that the state duma for us now live. hugo or can we expect this ban to come into force then. well nothing is decided for despite the heated debate the deputies of the state do more have. approved the amendment which bans americans from adopting r
u.s. debates a tightening at gun control that's president obama from the soul to weapons ban in the wake of a deadly school shooting. six months. during the sun set to deliver his christmas message outlining his plans for next year. we have liftoff a new group last saw from the. mccain. take their place on the international space station. on. twenty four seven this is art. now russia's state a duma has given its preliminary approval to a ban on americans adopting russian children it's part of a...
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to put it back on track u.s. alone has been billions of dollars in bailouts it just doesn't seem to be able to take off why is it not picking up money as people used in the wrong way and they're using old ways to solve new problems and they're not coming up with new ways. we have you know q.e. stimulus what happens is the money goes into the tracks and because you would have no regulation between the banks and the investment banks the money is not being left to people in communities are starting to use to reinvigorate you know the heartland of america it's going basically to the investment bankers were goes through the hedge funds and it goes into asian stock markets and commodities like oil and it creates inflation in china that's what's happening and it's not addressing the problem so it's creating more doubt. and it's a it's a bad conundrum. what we really need in america is we need to reinvigorate our infrastructure our invest infrastructure is really really behind and there's a kind of self-denial about this
to put it back on track u.s. alone has been billions of dollars in bailouts it just doesn't seem to be able to take off why is it not picking up money as people used in the wrong way and they're using old ways to solve new problems and they're not coming up with new ways. we have you know q.e. stimulus what happens is the money goes into the tracks and because you would have no regulation between the banks and the investment banks the money is not being left to people in communities are...
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the u.s. postal service. we'll even drop off boxes if you need them. visit usps.com pay, print, and have it picked up for free. any time of year. ♪ nice sweater. thank you. ♪ thmeet the 5-passenger ford c-max hybrid. when you're carrying a lot of weight, c-max has a nice little trait, you see, c-max helps you load your freight, with its foot-activated lift gate. but that's not all you'll see, cause c-max also beats prius v, with better mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max hybrid. >> shepard: richard engle is free. the well nope television news correspondent and his team say gunmen threatened them with death and forced them to endure mock executions. nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent richard engle is free and out of syria. he was covering the country's civil war. last week kidnappers are said to have grabbed his crew and him. richard engle says the gunmen blind tolded them, tied them up and told them they were going to die. >> the last five days are days that we would ra
the u.s. postal service. we'll even drop off boxes if you need them. visit usps.com pay, print, and have it picked up for free. any time of year. ♪ nice sweater. thank you. ♪ thmeet the 5-passenger ford c-max hybrid. when you're carrying a lot of weight, c-max has a nice little trait, you see, c-max helps you load your freight, with its foot-activated lift gate. but that's not all you'll see, cause c-max also beats prius v, with better mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max...
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the u.s. marines that will be hearing for the first time during the first call for an eye on the end of this crime there was an announcement from a data somewhere around three hundred times that were used in iraq the pentagon likes to use depleted uranium because it's in the material and. put on the sick or the missile in that missile is that of playing i think for a bank like a hot knife through butter which is very exciting if you're the president on but the problem with the uranium is that it is your way radioactive material in the pond impacts it arab ally in the south it's article i think can. the air in the sand and the water supply so everyone in that environment. the thousands of soldiers or the millions of family members of families who are living there are then exposed to it they drink it in the water they eat it in the plants they need it. and what's resulted after the first gulf war in iraq was a six hundred percent in iraq in. two percent increase in iraq since immortality rates a
the u.s. marines that will be hearing for the first time during the first call for an eye on the end of this crime there was an announcement from a data somewhere around three hundred times that were used in iraq the pentagon likes to use depleted uranium because it's in the material and. put on the sick or the missile in that missile is that of playing i think for a bank like a hot knife through butter which is very exciting if you're the president on but the problem with the uranium is that...
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even though the average u.s. factory workers still makes considerably more than the chinese worker, in absolute terms, it is less of a gap that has been in years. -- vana has been in years. when you factor in a higher level of sophistication and training that the chinese workers and u.s. workers have, as well as the benefits of having it based here and you can create these happy cycles of rapid productivity innovation, there is an increasing return on investment to u.s. workers, and a relatively declining one on chinese labor pipa -- chinese labor. host: let's go to richard on the republican line. caller: one thing that the president and congressional leaders have to recognize is that we are in a trade war and we are barely participating. i would favor donald trump's attitude or mitt romney's attitude. a little more aggressive stance on china. and getting our jobs back. i think they should be labeled a currency manipulator, things like that. we are not participating in this trade war. it is a trade war, and the i
even though the average u.s. factory workers still makes considerably more than the chinese worker, in absolute terms, it is less of a gap that has been in years. -- vana has been in years. when you factor in a higher level of sophistication and training that the chinese workers and u.s. workers have, as well as the benefits of having it based here and you can create these happy cycles of rapid productivity innovation, there is an increasing return on investment to u.s. workers, and a...
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the giant drug maker plans to cut about 20% of its u.s. sales force, or 600 jobs. according to a report from bloomberg, the cuts begin this month and are said to be part of c.e.o. ian read's strategy to reposition pfizer after losing patent protection on its top selling drug, lipitor. at its peak, that cholesterol drug generated revenues of nearly $10 billion a year for pfizer. while lipitor's loss was tough for pfizer, it was a boon for generic drug makers. but in the coming year, far fewer brand-name drugs will come off patent. and as ruben ramirez reports, generic drug makers have been preparing for the slowdown. >> reporter: 2012 has been a boon for generic drug makers as 40 brand name drugs lost their patent protection, opening the door to what amounted to around $35 billion in sales. 2013 will be a different story, with only about half as many drugs scheduled to lose their patent protections. lipitor, pfizer's blockbuster cholesterol drug, was the biggest seller to lose patent protection this year. >> there are still individual product opportunities in 2013,
the giant drug maker plans to cut about 20% of its u.s. sales force, or 600 jobs. according to a report from bloomberg, the cuts begin this month and are said to be part of c.e.o. ian read's strategy to reposition pfizer after losing patent protection on its top selling drug, lipitor. at its peak, that cholesterol drug generated revenues of nearly $10 billion a year for pfizer. while lipitor's loss was tough for pfizer, it was a boon for generic drug makers. but in the coming year, far fewer...
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sweden the u.s. in ecuador r.t. correspondent ana stasia churkin takes a look back at what the past half year has been like for julian a songe. i least i have a voice. prisoners rarely even have a voice six long months and counting in a tiny room in london's ecuadorian embassy julian assange keeps himself busy been many messages from we can. distinguish between them and we of course always it's to increase individual privacy as well as exposing corruption with. secrecy continuing to release secret cables put out not one but a million documents in the year two thousand and twelve they try to cut off all his funding he's continued to function they haven't been able to arrest him and he seems to be doing quite well. addressing the world from his balcony speaking to the u.n. to news in history did not begin in december two thousand and ten and mohammed was aisy did not set himself on fire so barack obama could be reelected and publishing a book on cyber security just some of the results of the last six months on a lot o
sweden the u.s. in ecuador r.t. correspondent ana stasia churkin takes a look back at what the past half year has been like for julian a songe. i least i have a voice. prisoners rarely even have a voice six long months and counting in a tiny room in london's ecuadorian embassy julian assange keeps himself busy been many messages from we can. distinguish between them and we of course always it's to increase individual privacy as well as exposing corruption with. secrecy continuing to release...
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heard those words before and nothing happened getting a semiautomatic weapon is not a problem in the u.s. adam lanza who killed twenty small children and six was also at an elementary school last week fired from a semi-automatic bushmaster rifle and it's a military style rifle powerful weapon and his sales are on the rise in the u.s. in the last four years the market was such guns grew thirty percent president obama may be the person of the year for the time magazine but for advocates of gun control in the u.s. he still has to earn that title. in washington d.c. thank you very much. well we'll start with the title of the zone cullum opens got some comment on the he's not desist from the international action center he says it's no surprise to anyone above has got the prize this time around again. i'm a certainly i guess of every other president that served two terms as has been at alabama just like any other president should should get it but many people are very frustrated with the concessions in the united states right now and many are very upset and that with the level of home foreclos
heard those words before and nothing happened getting a semiautomatic weapon is not a problem in the u.s. adam lanza who killed twenty small children and six was also at an elementary school last week fired from a semi-automatic bushmaster rifle and it's a military style rifle powerful weapon and his sales are on the rise in the u.s. in the last four years the market was such guns grew thirty percent president obama may be the person of the year for the time magazine but for advocates of gun...
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the u.s., britain and switzerland. the u.s. justice department formally announced the deal today. the charges stem from the bank's attempt to manipulate a key interest rate known as libor. attorney general eric holder said two former u.b.s. traders will face criminal charges. >> these alleged conspirators and others at u.b.s. manipulated the benchmark interest rate upon which many consumer financial products, including credit cards, student loans and mortgages, are frequently based. they defrauded the company's counterparties of millions of dollars. >> sreenivasan: the two traders are currently in britain and switzerland. justice department officials said they will seek extradition for both. the u.s. army will pursue the death penalty for a soldier accused of killing 16 afghan villagers last march. the announcement came today in the case of staff sergeant robert bales. he was in his fourth deployment to a war zone when he allegedly attacked a pair of afghan villages. bales' faces a court marti
the u.s., britain and switzerland. the u.s. justice department formally announced the deal today. the charges stem from the bank's attempt to manipulate a key interest rate known as libor. attorney general eric holder said two former u.b.s. traders will face criminal charges. >> these alleged conspirators and others at u.b.s. manipulated the benchmark interest rate upon which many consumer financial products, including credit cards, student loans and mortgages, are frequently based. they...
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four americans, including u.s. ambassador chris stephens, were killed in that attack back on september 11 of this year. the independent report calls security at the benghazi consulate grossly inadequate and criticizes the state department for not better coordinating for what security was there and relying on local militias. but it does recommend no disciplinary action, at least right now. the report says the attack was the work of terrorists, and that despite those initial reports, there was tests outside the consulate before that attack. >> what i thought was interesting was our secretary of state's reaction. because ultimately, she is in charge of the state department. we know she's been suffering from this concussion and many people have said, that was very convenient. >> right, questioning the timing. >> questioning the timing. but she says the accountability review board report provides a clear look at syria's systemic challenges that we've begun to fix and says i accept every one of them. so clearly taking re
four americans, including u.s. ambassador chris stephens, were killed in that attack back on september 11 of this year. the independent report calls security at the benghazi consulate grossly inadequate and criticizes the state department for not better coordinating for what security was there and relying on local militias. but it does recommend no disciplinary action, at least right now. the report says the attack was the work of terrorists, and that despite those initial reports, there was...
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u.s. president barack obama twenty twelve person of the year as a gyptian counterpart an apples. to gauge reaction. lawmakers in moscow give preliminary approval to banning americans from adopting russian children it's in response to washington so-called magnitsky act sanctioning russian officials. in a very good evening for me kevin i will hear the new center tonight israel says it will continue with plans to develop six thousand more settler homes in the west bank and east jerusalem despite international condemnation the settlement expansion seen is illegal under international law follows the palestinians upgrade of the un nazis pulis leah reports now from tel aviv. israeli officials say that they're pressing on with plans to build six thousand new homes this defines criticism from western powers to fear that the new one can already claimed hopes for a peace deal between israelis and palestinians you'll remember that it was just last month off t.v. . recognition palestinians are going to
u.s. president barack obama twenty twelve person of the year as a gyptian counterpart an apples. to gauge reaction. lawmakers in moscow give preliminary approval to banning americans from adopting russian children it's in response to washington so-called magnitsky act sanctioning russian officials. in a very good evening for me kevin i will hear the new center tonight israel says it will continue with plans to develop six thousand more settler homes in the west bank and east jerusalem despite...
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and his crosstalk guests debate whether u.s. government welfare could be replaced by private charities just ahead a few off the shopping. the sun rises over what seems like and list forest but here in the new directions cry for hundred kilometers north of light of all stalk as in much of the world it's disappearing at a catastrophic rate. mortgages both illegal and those finding ways to outsmart the system are falling down the forests of the more secure region for them profit goes well beyond the future of our planet and the result could be an ecological crisis we are on the hunt for illegal loggers and it's not going to be easy the forest is enormous and our chances are slim now for now we can stay in our dreams but as soon as we find solid tracks we'll have to drop our wheels and get out silently in order not to scare the loggers off. xander someone in ca has been a ranger for over twenty five years he can spend weeks at a time tracking a single group of loggers looks of sorts easier to work when snow falls in autumn it's impo
and his crosstalk guests debate whether u.s. government welfare could be replaced by private charities just ahead a few off the shopping. the sun rises over what seems like and list forest but here in the new directions cry for hundred kilometers north of light of all stalk as in much of the world it's disappearing at a catastrophic rate. mortgages both illegal and those finding ways to outsmart the system are falling down the forests of the more secure region for them profit goes well beyond...
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u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. >> an independent panel slams the state department. >> an independent review board says security was grossly inadequate and that leadership failures at the state department are to blame. >> secretary of state hillary clinton sent a letter to lawmakers saying she accepts all of the recommendations. >> today funerals will be held for four more victims of the tragedy in newtown including teacher victoria soto who tried to protect her children from adam lanza's wrath. >> is this tragedy a tipping point on the issue of gun control? >> i honestly don't understand why you would rather have people be victims of a crime than be able to defend themselves. it's incomprehensible. >> you're an unbelievably stupid man, aren't you? >> our plan "b" would protect american taxpayers who make $1 million or less. >> 13 days from the fiscal cliff. democrats saying plan "b" is doa. >> boehner's proposal will not pass the senate. >> huge winter storm stretching from colorado to
u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. >> an independent panel slams the state department. >> an independent review board says security was grossly inadequate and that leadership failures at the state department are to blame. >> secretary of state hillary clinton sent a letter to lawmakers saying she accepts all of the recommendations. >> today funerals will be held for four more victims of the tragedy in newtown including teacher victoria soto who tried to protect her...